Business Directory

NEILLSVILLE, WISCONSIN

 

COUNTY OFFICERS

 

 R. J. McBride  County Judge

W. C. Allen, Treasurer

J. F. Canon, County Clerk

W. T. Hutchinson, Register of Deeds

J. R. Sturdevant, District Attorney

C. E. Russell, Surveyor

R. J. Sawyer, Superintendent Public Schools

James O’Neill, Coroner

R. R. King, Clerk Circuit Court

Jacob Rossman, Sheriff

 

TOWN OFFICERS

 

 J. Hewett, Chairman

William E. Burt - Board of Supervisors

H. Parker               

C. B. Bradshaw, Town Clerk

James Lynch, Treasurer

J. A. Kimball, Assessor

F. G. Cawley, Constable

Aaron Shaver, Constable

 

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE

 

G. W. Grousbeck

Ira B. Pope

 

PROFESSIONAL MEN

 

PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS

 

 W. C. Crandall

J. C. Lacey

I. C. Marsh, Homeopathist

 

ATTORNEYS

B. F. French

R. J. MacBride

James O’Neill

Ira B. Pope

J. R. Sturdevant

M. C. Ring

 

BANKS

 

Clark County Bank

MacBride & Allen’s Bank

 

HOTELS

O’Neill House, Johnson & Myers, Proprietors

Rossman House, Jacob Rossman, Proprietor

             

PRINTING HOUSES

 

“Clark County Press”

“Clark County Republican

 

REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE, etc

 

W. C. Allen

R. Dewhurst

W. T. Hutchinson

B. F. French

 

LUMBER MANUFACTURERS

 

Blakeslee & Austin

 

LIVERY STABLES

 

E. H. Markey

J. W. Tolford

 

LUMBER DEALERS AND LOGGERS

 

James O’ Neill 

James French  

A. W. Clark  

F. D. Lindsay  

Robert Christie 

W. S. Covil

Hiram Palmer

S. C. Boardman

J. R. Sturdevant

Thomas Chadwick

Anson Green

Hewett & Woods

R. Dewhurst

Robert Ross

A. Brown

B. F. French

 

GENERAL MERCHANDISE

 

Hewett & Woods

Geo. C. Farnam

D. Dickinson

F. Klopf

              

HARDWARE

 

G. L. Lloyd

J. H. Marshall

 

DRUGGISTS

 

J. C. Lacey, Jr.

 W. C. Crandall

 

GROCER

 

W. H. Kountz

 

CONFECTIONERY

 

James Ferguson

 

CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS

 

E. H. Bacon

John Bruckman

H. D. Eyerly

----Montgomery

 

MANUFACTURERS

 

Austin & Co., Grist Mill

James Furlong, Furniture

S. F. Jaseph, Harness Maker

William Heaslet, Gunsmith

L. W. Gallaher, Planing Mill

C. B. Dopp, Furniture

P. S. Dudley, Harness Maker

G. Sterns, Spoke Factory and Turning Lathe

                                     

MILLINERS

 

Mrs. E. A. Crossett

Mrs. Montgomery

                                                                

GENERAL BUSINESS DIRECTORY

 

ALLEN, W. C., County Treasurer

AUSTIN, G. A. & CO., Flouring Mills

BACON, E. H., Contractor and Builder

Bruckman, John, Contractor and Builder

Bradshaw, C. B., Carpenter and Joiner

Bacon, William, Carpenter and Joiner

Burgess & Garside, Wagon and carriage Makers, Second Street

Bruley, Emery, Blacksmith, Second Street

Breed, Charles, Carpenter and Joiner

Bruley, John, Mason

CROWNS, J. H., Photographer, Second Street

Clark County Bank, Telling, Woods & Company, Bankers

CRANDALL, W. C., M.D., Druggist, East Street

Campbell, William, Book-Keeper

Churchill, Ira, Painter and Grainer

Campbell, Watson & Hommel, Wagon and Blacksmith shop, Second St.

Cross, Alex., Slaoon, East Street

Crossett, Mrs. E. A., Milliner, Hair Dresser and Dress Maker, Third St.

DEWHURST & HUTCHINSON, real estate Abstract Office

Dewhurst & Huntzicker, Loggers

DICKENSON, D., General Merchandise

Dudley, P. S., Harness Maker and Carriage Trimmer, East Street

Dopp, C. B., Furniture Manufactory

Dean, James, Carpenter and Joiner

DuCate, Moses, Painter and Grainer

EVERETT, C., Boots and Shoes, East Street

Eyerley, H. D., Contractor and Builder

FERGUSON, James H., Postmaster, News Depot

FARNHAM, GEO. C., General Merchandise, East Street

Follett, George I., Attorney at Law

Furlong, James, Furniture Dealer

GLASS, L. J., with MacBride & Allen

Gates & Head, Provision Store, East Street

Gallaher, L. W., Planing Mill, Sash, Door, Blind And Stave Factory

Gipple, George, Clerk O’Neill House

Grousbeck, G. W., Tanner and Glover

HOFFMAN, E. L., Editor Clark County Press

HEWETT & WOODS, Corner Third and east Streets, Logs, Lumber and General Merchandise

Hendren, W. T., Pastor Presbyterian Church

Hutchinson, W. T., Register of Deeds

Haeslet, William, Dealer in Guns and Ammunition

JASEPH, S. F., Harness Maker, East Street

Johnson, Hans, O’Neill House Proprietor

JOHNSON, T., Jeweller, East Street

Jones, J. B., Book-keeper with Hewett & Woods

Jones, Ira B., Clerk in W. C. Crandall’s Store

KIRKLAND, FRANK S., Cashier Clark County Bank

KOUNTZ, W. H., Grocer, East Street

KLOPF, FRED, Dry Goods and Groceries, East Street

King, R. R., Clerk Circuit Court and Telegraph Operator

Keam, Charles, Merchant Tailor

Keys, George, Tinner

King, Ed., Mason

Lynch, W., Contractor and Builder

LACEY, J. C. JR., Physician and Druggist, East Street

LLOYD, GEORGE L., Dealer in Hardware, East Street

Larson, E., Shoemaker with A. Peterson

Lindly, D. T., Editor Republican

Lee, F. A., Salesman Hewett & Wood’s

MAC BRIDE & ALLEN, Real Estate and Abstract Office

Markey, E. H., Livery Stable

MacBride, R. J., Attorney at Law

MARSHALL, J. H., Hardware Merchant

Matthews, George, Cabinet Maker

Montgomery, Mrs., Milliner

Merritt, Ed. E., Proprietor Clark County Republican

Maffatt, A. R., Meat Market and Provision Store

Montgomery, Contractor and Builder

Myers, Henry, Proprietor O’Neill House

NEVERMAN & SONTAG, Brewers

Never man & Streif Meat Market

O’NEILL, JAMES, Village Proprietor, Lumberman and Logger

O’NEILL, JAMES, Attorney at Law

PETERSON, ANDREW, Boot and Shoe Store, Second Street

Payn, W. F., Blacksmithing, Second Street

RING, M. C., Attorney at Law, east Street

Ross, Robert, Lumberman

Riedel, August, Miller at Austin & Co. Mill

Reddan, Mrs. James H., Boarding House, Third Street

Robinson & Brother, Blacksmiths

ROSSMAN, JACOB, Saloon and Hotel

Reddan, James H., County Surveyor of Clark County

SCHUSTER, H., Clerk with Dew Hurst & Hutchinson

Sawyer, R. J., County Superintendent of Schools

Staring, Henry, Painter and Grainer

TIBBETS, MRS. BERTHA, Restaurant, East Street

Taylor, H. E., Jeweler, Second Street

Trogsdorf & Schoenengarth, Shoemakers, Second Street

Toxen, Peter, Painter and Grainer

Tolford, J. W., Livery Stable

WELLS, O. P., Express Agent

Wheeler, Rev. B. E., Pastor, M.E. Church

YOUMANS, C. A., Salesman

 

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

C. E. MILLER, Principal

 

            Mrs. M. E. Tompkins, First Intermediate Department

            Miss Ella Morris, Second Intermediate Department

            Miss Louisa Cramer, First Primary Department

 

SECRET SOCIETIES

 

            Neillsville Lodge, No. 163, A.F & A. M.  Regular communications, first and third Thursday of each month.  J. H. Thayer, Sec’y; George C. Farnam, W. M.

 

Pine Valley Encampment, No. 44, I.O.O.F., Instituted at Staffordville, Clark County, in 1871, afterwards removed to this village. Is in a flourishing condition, having a membership of forty in good standing.  Meetings second and fourth Fridays of each month.  W. T. Hutchinson, C. P.  J. W. Ferguson, Scribe.

 

Neillsville Lodge No. 198, I.O.O.F.  Instituted at Neillsville in 1871, is in a very flourishing condition, having a membership of ninety-eight, in good standing, and a large surplus in the treasury.  It is the intention of this Lodge to build a large brick hall the coming summer, which will add much to the appearance of the village.  This Lodge has paid out in sick benefits, since its organization, over $300.  Hall on Third Street, meetings every Saturday evening.  The officers are, Jas. W. Ferguson, N. G., Ed. Parker, V. G., L. J. Glass, R. S., J. F. King, P. S., W. T. Hutchinson, D. D. G. M.

 

Hercules Lodge, No. 181, I. O. O. F.  This lodge is the pioneer lodge of the county, having been established at Staffordville in 1871,  (219)  afterwards removed to Neillsville, and again removed to Greenwood, where it is now located.  This is a thrifty Lodge, consisting of five members, all of whom are good men.  Meetings Saturday Evenings.  John M. Hoyt, N. G.

 

TELEGRAPH

 

Neillsville Telegraph Company

 

John Tompkins, President

Frank Kirkland, Secretary

James O’Neill, Treasurer

R. R. King, Operator

 

Office over Farnham’s Store.  Connects with Northwestern Telegraph Company at Black River station, on Green Bay Railroad.  Local rates, thirty-five cents for ten words.

 

Source: The American Sketch Book by Bella French.

 

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